Resonance Records will release a newly discovered 1976 live recording of saxophonist Clifford Jordan performing with pianist Al Haig, bassist Wilbur Ware, and drummer Kenny Clarke at Chicago's Jazz Showcase.
The Boston Civic Symphony opens its 102nd season with a program featuring works by Brahms, Stravinsky, and Beethoven, led by Music Director Francisco Noya and featuring soloists Alexander Kerr, Emmanuel Feldman, and Joy Cline Phinney.
The touring production of A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS: LIVE ON STAGE will be presented at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx, featuring the Peanuts characters and music by Vince Guaraldi.
Ja'Michael De'Shawn's solo show will hold two industry readings at A.R.T./New York and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Joan Weill Center for Dance. The production, directed by Brandon Rumaker, previously won an award at a theater in Turin, Italy.
Troubadour Theater Company will present ELFTON, a world premiere musical combining the film ELF with Sir Elton John's music. Directed and adapted by Matt Walker, the production features a live band and runs at the Colony Theatre in Burbank.
A new book by Brian Beck and Piotr Orlov features essays from 80 celebrated musicians, including Dolly Parton, Erykah Badu, Chris Stapleton, and Jamie xx, highlighting overlooked and beloved albums.
Compass Rose Theater will extend the show's run at the Annapolis Mall at Live Arts Studio through late October. The cast features James M. Toler as Charlie Brown, plus more.
Psychic medium Jess Perlman will present GHOST NOTES, a musical evening blending live audience readings with improvisational music at Royal Family in New York. The production will run for ten performances only.
San Francisco Opera announced additional casting for its 2028 production of Wagner's four-opera Ring cycle, led by Music Director Eun Sun Kim and director Francesca Zambello, with an international ensemble of leading Wagnerians.
Lincoln Center Theater has created The Helen Gurley Brown Theater Lab through a $4.25M gift from The Helen Gurley Brown Foundation. The lab will support writers developing new work for the American theater.
Turning Point Ensemble opens its 2026/27 season with a concert pairing two world premieres and rarely performed works by Icelandic and Canadian composers across six pieces spanning multiple genres and eras.
Tap dance stars Michelle Dorrance, Josette Wiggan, and Hannah Heller will present a jazzy reimagining of THE NUTCRACKER SUITE set to the Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn arrangement at The Jack H. Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in New York.
Pasadena Dance Theatre will present THE NUTCRACKER at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse, featuring choreography by Jessamyn Vedro and a cast of more than 60 dancers.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present nightly performances throughout October, featuring The Hot Sardines, Ron Carter, and birthday celebrations for Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre will present PLANET CLAIRE: A SCI-FI GO-GO MUSICAL, the original musical written and directed by founding artistic director Tad Janes and built around The B-52s' music, returning after a 23-year hiatus in partnership with Theatre FCC.
The award-winning documentary on civil rights leader Harry Belafonte's final years will debut on major streaming platforms including Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango.
Fantasia Barrino, Anthony Hamilton, and October London will perform at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York, showcasing the signature sounds and celebrated hits of three chart-topping artists.
Trombonist and composer Sam Blakeslee released his debut album NEW BLOOD with the Sam Blakeslee Large Group on Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records, featuring compositions praised for melodic depth and sophisticated orchestration.
SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA and Lykke Li released an official music video for their single "Happiness Is So Sad," shot on approximately 25 phones at a house party in Guadalajara, Mexico. Directed by Theo Lindquist and Jorge G. Camarena, the video captures multiple perspectives of the same night through different characters.
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the regional premiere of new musical All the World's a Stage, a moving story about embracing who you are and the life-saving power of art, written by Adam Gwon.
The Book of Mormon will play its 5,759th performance, passing Mamma Mia! to become the 9th longest running show in Broadway history. Original cast members Nikki M. James and Rory O'Malley will return to the Broadway production.
Trombonist and composer Sam Blakeslee released his debut album NEW BLOOD with the Sam Blakeslee Large Group on Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records, featuring compositions praised for their melodic depth and sophisticated orchestration.
Italian composer Daniele Luppi released the cinematic single "Anxiety" featuring Orion Sun, taken from his upcoming album WILMA. The track pairs Orion Sun's vocals with lush orchestral arrangements.
Conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto leads the COLBURN ORCHESTRA in a season-opening concert at The Soraya featuring works by Márquez, Kevin Puts, Falla, and Giménez, with student soloists on marimba and mezzo-soprano.
Apple TV will premiere two new holiday specials: SNOOPY PRESENTS: 12 DAYS OF SNOOPY and FRAGGLE ROCK: A HOLIDAY GIFT. Classic Peanuts films also return with special free streaming windows.
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